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Expression vs Dunhill Edition

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 732 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dunhill Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Expression

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dunhill Edition

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Expression0/4
Dunhill Edition3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dunhill Edition
Sillage & projection
Dunhill Edition
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dunhill Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
ExpressionSpace NK
Dunhill EditionAlfred Dunhill
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%
4.20/ 5 · 730 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

46%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

730 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityDunhill Edition

SillageDunhill Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
floral48%
woody30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
woody83%
citrus74%
earthy65%
floral56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
BergamotVetiverJasmineNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

Top
NutmegAmalfi LemonBergamotLavender
Heart
Clary SageCarnationGeraniumJasmineCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
FirVetiveroak mossVirginia CedarAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Vetiver, Jasmine and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Expression, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men95
Unisex4
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,486

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,886

PerfumerAlain Astori

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDunhill EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Space NK Expression opens with a bright splash of sparkling bergamot that feels like stepping out into crisp morning air. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, warm ground nutmeg brings a gentle spice that pairs naturally with creamy jasmine petals in the heart. Earthy green vetiver anchors the base, giving the clean…

Reviews →

Dunhill Edition by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Dunhill Edition was launched in 1984. The nose behind this fragrance is Alain Astori. Top notes are Nutmeg, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Lavender; middle notes are Clary Sage, Carnation, Geranium, Jasmine, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley; base no…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Expression or Dunhill Edition?

Dunhill Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. Expression is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Dunhill Edition is rated 4.20/5 from 730 votes. Choose Expression for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dunhill Edition for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Expression or Dunhill Edition?

They last about the same: Dunhill Edition 61/100, Expression 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Expression or Dunhill Edition?

Dunhill Edition projects furthest (Dunhill Edition 54/100, Expression 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Expression and Dunhill Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Vetiver, Jasmine and Nutmeg.

Is Expression or Dunhill Edition better for summer or winter?

Expression suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Expression and Dunhill Edition?

Expression features Bergamot, Vetiver, Jasmine and Nutmeg. Dunhill Edition has top notes of Nutmeg, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Clary Sage, Carnation, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Fir, Vetiver, oak moss and Virginia Cedar.

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